Susan Donaldson

Areas of Specialization

Late nineteenth- and twentieth-century American literature and cultural history, U.S. southern literature and visual culture, narrative and visual representations of and about race in American culture, twentieth-century American women writers, William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Richard Wright

Books

Donaldson, Susan. Competing Voices: The American Novel, 1865-1914. New York: Twayne, 1998.

Donaldson, Susan, and Anne Goodwyn Jones, eds. Haunted Bodies: Gender and Southern Texts. Charlottesville: UP of Virginia, 1997.

Donaldson, Susan, eds. Faulkner and Sexuality. Special Issue of The Faulkner Journal, 9.1&2 (1993/1994); 3-183

Donaldson, Susan, eds. Faulkner and Masculinity. Special Issue of The Faulkner Journal, 15.1&2 (1999/2000); 3-203

Donaldson, Susan and Michael Zeitlin, eds. Faulkner, Memory, History. Special Issue of The Faulkner Journal, 20.1&2 (2004/2005); 3-201

Donaldson, Susan and Amy Louise Wood, eds. Lynching and American Culture. Special Issue of Mississippi Quarterly, 61.1&2 (2008); 5-301

Background

A.B., University of North Carolina at Chaple Hill; M.A. and Ph.D., Brown University

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